Re: Syncing frustrations

2011-09-02 Thread Erik Hovland
nuevasync.com. I use it to sync my google apps calendars (and I have several). E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: PR1.3 and Ogg-support

2010-11-03 Thread Erik Hovland
-processes -r' and then reboot to get my files seen. YMMV. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: Protective case for N900

2010-08-16 Thread Erik Hovland
/ the otter box. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: Protective case for N900

2010-08-16 Thread Erik Hovland
Thanks for your answer Erik. Please find some more questions inline. Erik Hovland wrote: Has anybody bought one of these cases? Yes, I have one for my N900. May I ask for how long have you had the case? How long is you experience with it? I got the otter box the same time I received my

Re: how to update Nokia N810 to maemo 5

2010-06-07 Thread Erik Hovland
I would like to know if it is possible update Nokia N810 to Maemo5. You can't. But there is a community effort to make sure MeeGo is ported to the N8x0: http://wiki.meego.com/ARM/N8x0 Hopefully in the near future there can be a MeeGo 1.x on the N810. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http

Re: n900 - buy or wait?

2010-02-15 Thread Erik Hovland
not clever, I know). But that wouldn't be an x86 device. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: N900 $510

2009-12-09 Thread Erik Hovland
the N8x0 showed that they could go down in price over time. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

youtube lite - feather

2009-12-03 Thread Erik Hovland
http://www.youtube.com/feather_beta Seems like a way to make youtube less annoying on the N8x0. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo

Re: Twitter

2009-09-12 Thread Erik Hovland
? Mauku2 on the N900 (or any maemo 5 platform - fingers crossed for Mer) will at least provide another chance to deal w/ a few of these issues. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https

Re: N900/Maemo 5 review

2009-08-20 Thread Erik Hovland
as the carrier in the FCC docs for the US. One may not be able to buy it direct from Nokia in the US when it first comes out. But I have my fingers crossed. I am not quite ready to change away from ATT. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org

Re: Changing UID and GID on Diablo

2009-08-17 Thread Erik Hovland
out. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: replacement battery for N810

2009-06-30 Thread Erik Hovland
to their full capacity? Don't know. But the battery would be useless if it couldn't be charged. My experience w/ batteries of this type is that they usually have a chip inside that the charger uses to figure out when it is full. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org

Re: GPE and Pimlico

2009-06-18 Thread Erik Hovland
Comments anyone? I use gpe-calendar and pimlico tasks. They turned out to be the best for my workflow. No other reason. Completely subjective. Note I don't use a contact tool at all. More of a personal problem then anything. But I mainly keep contacts on my phone instead. Bouth suites could

Re: note taking app?

2009-06-04 Thread Erik Hovland
My n810 let me down this evening.  I was taking minutes at the condo meeting, and I decided to bring the N810 and all the cables and adaptors necessary to connect a keyboard to it and take the notes on that.  (One of the reasons I love computers so much is that I'm a competent typist, and

Re: N810 and 3G Broadband Wireless

2009-04-10 Thread Erik Hovland
, it looks like I may have to attempt to build it myself.  Before I head down that path, has anyone else set up a connection with these types of modems? I have not done this. But I have tethered my N810 to my ATT phone using 3G. It was child's play. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http

Re: Skype for SIP + N800/N810 - Does it Work?

2009-03-31 Thread Erik Hovland
of Asterisk on ARM: http://wiki.neurostechnology.com/index.php/Asterisk E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: gpe Calendar

2009-03-13 Thread Erik Hovland
to linuxtogo.org a long time ago: http://bugs.linuxtogo.org/ http://gpe.linuxtogo.org/projects/GPE-calendar.shtml Those are the current links. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http://hovland.org/ ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https

Re: N810 with GSM radio

2009-01-13 Thread Erik Hovland
, it is a lot harder then just being 3G enabled. The strangle hold that the carriers have on the network adds to the problem. Look at the WiMax rollout, only two cities really have service. So the N810 WiMax edition is pretty much exactly the same as the N810. E -- Erik Hovland e...@hovland.org http

Re: does the new sandisk 16gb microsdhc work with the n810?

2008-10-12 Thread Erik Hovland
Has anybody tried the new sandisk 16gb microsdhc with the n810? Does it work? I have successfully installed an 8GB, class 6 uSD in my N810. Just as a data point. The 16GB part was a bit too rich for my blood. E -- Erik Hovland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hovland.org

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-23 Thread Erik Hovland
I currently own 6 transcend branded flash cards. None of them have ever quit on me yet. You seem happy with them. How long have you been using them? The oldest card is six years old. E -- Erik Hovland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hovland.org

Re: Decent PIM for the N8x0

2008-04-28 Thread Erik Hovland
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 08:40:30PM -0400, Gary Baribault wrote: I kind of wish that someone would start up an oposing PIM .. Any takers? An opposing PIM? Maybe not. But there is pimlico: http://pimlico-project.org/ I have to admit that after trying both, GPE is way farther along. E -- Erik

Re: Web-browser memory consumption on OS2008

2008-04-15 Thread Erik Hovland
be on the way: http://gizmodo.com/378045/mobile-firefox-is-six-times-faster-than-nokias-browser-on-the-n810 But you are on your own with the apache and mysql resource requirements ;) E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request

Re: E-book reader?

2008-03-02 Thread Erik Hovland
config doesn't make sense unless you rotate the page to portrait orientation and make the app full screen. Then it is just about perfect. Just like reading on a Palm or iPAQ. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request

Re: E-book reader?

2008-03-02 Thread Erik Hovland
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 05:27:59PM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: Erik Hovland wrote: On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 10:41:38AM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: Marius Gedminas wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 10:20:13AM -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: What do people use

Re: Fwd: E-book reader?

2008-03-01 Thread Erik Hovland
willing to use the mobipocket format if necessary since they seem to be decently-behaved. -- GROG! ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: hostname and domainname

2008-02-28 Thread Erik Hovland
and dc_readhost of /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf? What is the equivalent of dns-search in in /etc/network/interfaces? dhcpd (or maybe it is udhcp from busybox) may overwrite your /etc/resolv.conf. And blow away your search directive. But it won't hurt anything to put it in. E -- Erik

Re: invalid tar magic

2008-02-28 Thread Erik Hovland
that error message when it basically cannot figure out what happened. How can I fix it? Heh, that's the rub. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users

Re: launching a duplicate window with the task launcher

2008-02-28 Thread Erik Hovland
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 04:23:02PM -0500, Jeffrey Mark Siskind wrote: If I already have an osso X terminal or a web browser running, how do I start another one. The task launcher just exposes the existing one. Open a new window using the menu. Ditto for the web browser. Ditto. E -- Erik

Re: audible notification when email arrives?

2008-02-28 Thread Erik Hovland
. Alternatively, it is likely that the LEDs can be trigger through either sysfs or dbus (depending on how clever you want to be). E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing

Re: pipe character on n810

2008-02-11 Thread Erik Hovland
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 11:36:17AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:15:11AM -0800, Erik Hovland wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 02:19:41PM +0100, Mathias Uebelacker wrote: I don't know but if you press and release the left Chr key you will get a popup with special

Re: pipe character on n810

2008-02-11 Thread Erik Hovland
https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo

Re: Nokia N810 PIM

2008-02-09 Thread Erik Hovland
It works closer to Palm todo then gpe-todo does. It lacks good category support. But maybe you can convince someone at o-hand to complete that feature. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request

Re: Nokia N810 PIM

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Hovland
with the garnet emulator is that it doesn't use the whole screen. That makes it little better then a toy or transition platform. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users

Re: Nokia N810 PIM

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Hovland
natively), nano, vi (in busybox) and more. If there is anyone out there who also has a palm background who is now using a N810 I would love to chat. Maybe even a Skype call or two. Fortunately, your N810 can do skype! E 1. http://pimlico-project.org -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web

Re: Nokia N810 PIM

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Hovland
that for an arbitrary applicaton? You can pretty much assume that if the app is third party that it is the third party's responsibility to hook it into the ITOS backup utility. Which generally means that most of these apps are not covered by the backup tool. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Nokia N810 PIM

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Hovland
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 10:59:47PM +, Graham Cobb wrote: On Friday 08 February 2008 22:23:05 Erik Hovland wrote: If you mean backup through the control panel? No, that does not backup your GPE data. You will need to either use a tool like opensync or use a simple file backup like rsync

Re: bluetooth headsets

2008-02-06 Thread Erik Hovland
used skype with my N810 to conduct skype calls. Is A2DP supported? No idea. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https

Re: Getting a N810 abroad

2008-02-03 Thread Erik Hovland
differential (except for EU taxes). For once, I like being on the right side of that difference. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https

Re: Getting a N810 abroad

2008-02-03 Thread Erik Hovland
differential on their products. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: Getting a N810 abroad

2008-02-01 Thread Erik Hovland
the other is in Chicago. Maybe you could make your flight have a layover in one of these cities and make your layover long enough to trip out to the stores. These Nokia stores will definitely have the N810. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key

Re: installing skype on N810

2008-01-30 Thread Erik Hovland
but http://europe.nokia.com/A4680127 reports that the latest version is 2.2007.50-2. Is that the cause of the problem or is it something else? That is the cause. Flash the updated version of the OS and skype will install without issue. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http

Re: other users/groups and logging in

2008-01-30 Thread Erik Hovland
myself. There is a bit of hacking you have to do since some of the scripts are hardcoded to the 'user' account. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list

Re: installing skype on N810

2008-01-30 Thread Erik Hovland
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:39:24AM -0800, Gary wrote: Erik Hovland wrote: That is the cause. Flash the updated version of the OS and skype will install without issue. Since maemo is loosely based on Debian, what are the chances we'll ever see an incremental upgrade path akin

ssh-agent

2008-01-26 Thread Erik Hovland
getting ready to drop an sh file that executes ssh-agent. That is the easy part. Then I need to make some mod to this af init stuff so that it runs my sh script. TIA E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request

Re: multi-user?

2008-01-26 Thread Erik Hovland
install dropbear - but I think I want ssh-agent going so I installed openssh this time around). Then I typed: useradd -c Erik Hovland -g users \ -G video,audio,dialout -m erik Fortunately, that worked. Then I typed 'su - erik'. Whoops: mkdir: cannot create directory '/home/user/.osso': Permission

Re: Nightly reboots

2007-03-02 Thread Erik Hovland
that there is no alarm set either. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: Bluetooth Keyboards

2007-03-02 Thread Erik Hovland
have not noticed any loss of functionality when the iFrog is connected. E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman

Re: Google Calendar on the 770?

2007-02-27 Thread Erik Hovland
google calendar with the GPE Calendar app: http://www.opensync.org/ http://www.opensync.org/browser/plugins/google-calendar http://www.opensync.org/browser/plugins/gpe E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request

Re: Q: connecting to non-broadcast wifi?

2007-02-24 Thread Erik Hovland
that comes with the 770? E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: [maemo-users] Re: suggestion for next Nokia tablet

2007-02-12 Thread Erik Hovland
://maemo.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=100 I know that 1/5th of the global population is lefty. I wonder what the current population breakdown is for this list is? E -- Erik Hovland mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available on request